The smart and digital-audio savvy iMultiMix 8 USB
is a sturdy, compact all-in-one tabletop audio mixer that features an
integrated iPod dock with control wheel transport controls for fast,
easy direct to iPod recording. It also has 100 studio-grade 28 bit
digital effects and a limiter to avoid distorted recordings.
As
an important addition to the Alesis line of highly acclaimed mixers,
the iMultiMix 8 USB is the first to feature integrated iPod control and
recording capability. The iMultiMix 8 USB represents the first mixer to
fuse together professional quality mixing, 3 band-per-channel EQ,
guitar/line inputs and iPod recording in a single, intuitive package.
For ultra clean live recordings of nearly any performance, including
home studios, musicians, podcasters, and houses of worship, the
iMultiMix 8 USB mixer is an ideal solution.
Once recordings are
completed simply use the convenient transfer to iTunes feature to move
your recordings to a computer with Mac OSX or Windows XP without need
for a special driver or complicated set up. All channels are recorded
down to CD quality stereo 44.1 or 48kHz.
The Alesis iMultiMix 8
USB can also playback music from the iPod, and mix your live
performance instantly with the iPod. This makes the iMultiMix 8 USB
perfect for using the iPod as a backing track for solo or band
performances, mixing and a sound source all in one compact, convenient
place.
Features:
- Integrated iPod recording
- 48V phantom power
- Four high-gain mic/line preamps (XLR and 1/4" balanced)
- Built-in limiter to avoid distorted recordings
- 16-bit / 44.1kHz and 48kHz recording to computer via USB
- Two guitar mic/line inputs
- Aux sends and returns
- 100 on-board, 28-bit digital effects Reverb, Chorus, Flange, Delay
- Three band per channel EQ with high/low shelving and mid band pass/reject
- Steinberg Cubase LE recording software included
Specs:
- Controls [Mixer Section]
- Front-panel channels (top down):
- 4 mic/line channels with 75Hz highpass filter switch and mic/line gain (first 4 channels only)
- 3-band EQ (high shelving at 12kHz, mid bandpass/reject at 2.5kHz, low shelving at 80Hz)
- Aux send A (pre-fader)
- Aux send B (post-fader, onboard or external effects)
- Pan or Balance
- Level
Front-panel other:
- Effect section with selector plus clip and signal LEDs
- Aux return A level
- Effects/Aux return B level
- Main out level with 2-track to Mix switch
- Headphone/control room out level with 2-track to control room switch
- Stereo 8-segment LED meters
Connections
- USB 1.1 Stereo input/output for PC and Mac
- All 1/4" TRS except as noted: Mic in x 4 (XLR), mono line in x 4,
stereo line in x 4, aux sends x 2, stereo aux returns x 2, stereo main
out, stereo control room out, headphone out
- 2-track stereo in and out (RCA)
AUDIO SPECS
- Frequency response: 20Hz 22kHz ?0.5dB
- Dynamic range: >100dB
- Distortion: <0.01% THD+N (mic/line to L/R master out)
- Maximum gain: 60dB (mic in to L/R master out)
- Maximum output: +14dBu main L/R, +5dBV 2-track outs
- Power: 18V AC external transformer
GENERAL
- Weight: 5 lb 13 oz
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 13.38" x 3" x 9.75
